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Mar 13, 2015 · For half the film, “The Cobbler” is a well-intentioned but dull affair—a modern fairy tale about stepping into someone else’s shoes that doesn’t do nearly enough with its thematically dense high concept.
Mar 13, 2015 · 10% Tomatometer 71 Reviews 36% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings A frustrated shoemaker (Adam Sandler) finds a magical sewing machine that allows him to see the world in a new way by stepping into...
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The Cobbler Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. David Walsh World Socialist Web Site. The influence of the present conditions in America, as reflected through...
Mar 13, 2015 · Max Simkin (Adam Sandler) repairs shoes in the same New York shop that has been in his family for generations. Disenchanted with the grind of daily life, Max stumbles upon a magical heirloom that allows him to step into the lives of his customers and see the world in a new way.
Mar 12, 2015 · Weaving together gentrification, grief, bullying, Jewish folktales, and the preserving power of pickles, The Cobbler is an oddball spin on a 1940s Frank Capra-esque saccharine film.
Mar 13, 2015 · Parents need to know that The Cobbler is a quirky dramedy with fantasy elements starring Adam Sandler as a fourth-generation cobbler on Manhattan's Lower East Side. Unlike many of Sandler's other movies, this isn't a lowbrow comedy with sports and bodily fluid jokes: It's a story about…
Mar 13, 2015 · Sentimental and fantastical plot twists follow. The sophomoric humor may be absent, but in its place is only a soufflé of whimsy, seasoned with soot, that fails to rise. “The Cobbler” is rated...